USDA is currently in the trenches of issuing the nearly $31 billion in total disaster and emergency relief aid to farmers and ranchers in four stages. That money was appropriated by Congress as part ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins May 29 announced the release of Congressionally mandated Emergency Livestock Relief Program payments to cover grazing losses due to eligible drought or ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James and 19 other attorneys general have filed a lawsuit challenging new U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conditions that link emergency management and ...

USDA has initiated sign-up for the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program at local Farm Service Agency offices. A total of just over $16 billion will be available for this program, with funding derived ...

Persistent drought and devastating wildfires across much of the U.S. in 2023 and 2024 significantly impacted livestock producers’ ability to maintain herd sizes and grazing operations. In response, ...

CERT trains residents in disaster preparedness, fire safety, light search and rescue, disaster medical operations and team organization.

A federal court has sided with 12 states that said the administration placed unreasonable limits on grants to pay emergency ...

HAPPENS WITH THAT. IN THE MEANTIME, PREPARING STUDENTS TO BECOME LEADERS IN TIMES OF DISASTER. ONE OF OUR REGION’S UNIVERSITIES IS NOW COVERING AN ADVANCED DEGREE THAT’S EQUIPPING THE NEXT GENERATION ...

The creation of a new, temporary disaster rental assistance program intended to help survivors of January's wildfires using Measure ULA dollars has been delayed, it was announced Thursday. Commission ...